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Judd Trump and Ng On-Yee recorded a 3-1 win over Ronnie O'Sullivan and Reanne Evans at the opening match of the World Mixed Doubles. On-Yee’s immaculate potting in the third frame proved to be decisive and was a hammer blow to O’Sullivan and Evans, who will wonder how that got away from them.
The World Doubles Championship used to be a regular part of the snooker circuit during the sport's halcyon days of the 1980s when broadcast coverage of the sport reached saturation point on terrestrial television in the UK. The event ran for six years between 1982 and 1987 with celebrated English duo Steve Davis – the six-time world champion – and his friend Tony Meo winning the title four times in 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986.
A number of snooker's most celebrated figures have been honoured by Queen Elizabeth II for their services to the sport during her historic 70-year reign, including Ronnie O'Sullivan, Stephen Hendry and Steve Davis, arguably the three greatest players of all time. 2019 world champion Judd Trump and four-time Crucible winner Mark Selby were both awarded MBEs in the Queen’s 2022 Birthday Honours List for services to the sport and their charity commitments off the table. Ad Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement on Thursday, September 8 2022 that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96.
We take a look at the full list of snooker's ranking event winners since the world rankings were first introduced in 1976/77. There have been 72 winners in 46 years of the professional era with England the most prolific country in world snooker, claiming 199 titles between 36 players, Scotland winning 80 between seven players and Wales picking up 40 between eight players. Ad Australia occupies fourth spot in the overall list with Neil Robertson astonishingly winning all of his country's 23 ranking titles between 2006 and 2022.
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has explained why he feels he has an «easier time» against some of his fellow professionals on the tour. The 46-year-old has started the 2022/23 snooker campaign as the sport's undisputed world No. 1 after he conquered the Crucible for a record-equalling seventh time with his latest incredible showing on the biggest stage.
Ronnie O'Sullivan has told Eurosport's The Breakdown podcast that he sees comparisons between how he defeats opponents and how tennis star Novak Djokovic does. The 46-year-old has started the 2022/23 snooker campaign as the sport's undisputed world No. 1 after he conquered the Crucible for a record-equalling seventh time with his latest incredible showing on the biggest stage.
Ronnie O'Sullivan insists his ability to manage anxiety, stress and expectation levels have been key to his snooker success story rather than raw natural ability. O'Sullivan claimed his seventh world title in May with an 18-14 final win over Judd Trump that saw him equal Stephen Hendry's 1990s Crucible haul. Ad Despite being widely acclaimed as the snooker GOAT, the 39-time ranking event winner and world No.
Ronnie O'Sullivan has explained to Eurosport's The Breakdown podcast why he did not enjoy his record-equalling seventh World Snooker Championship title. The 46-year-old has started the 2022/23 snooker campaign as the sport's undisputed world No. 1 after he conquered the Crucible for a record-equalling seventh time with his latest incredible showing on the biggest stage.